Installation and Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge T550 Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- About this document
- PowerEdge T550 system overview
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Minimum to POST and system management configuration validation
- Installing and removing system components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- Optional front bezel
- System feet
- Optional caster wheels
- System cover
- Air shroud
- Cooling fans
- Cooling fan cage
- Fan board tray
- Front PERC module
- Drives
- Removing a drive blank
- Installing a drive blank
- Removing a drive carrier
- Installing a drive carrier
- Removing the drive from the drive carrier
- Installing a drive into the drive carrier
- Removing a 3.5-inch drive adapter from a 3.5-inch drive carrier
- Installing a 3.5-inch drive adapter into the 3.5-inch drive carrier
- Removing a 2.5-inch drive from a 3.5-inch drive adapter
- Installing a 2.5-inch drive into a 3.5-inch drive adapter
- Drive backplane
- Drive bays
- Cable routing
- Optional optical drive
- Optional tape backup unit
- Front IO module
- System memory
- Optional BOSS S2 module
- Optional internal USB card
- Internal USB memory key
- Optional IDSDM module
- MicroSD card
- Expansion cards
- GPU card holder
- Optional GPU card
- GPU riser
- Processor and heat sink module
- Optional OCP card
- Optional serial COM port
- System battery
- Intrusion switch module
- Power supply unit
- Power interposer board
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Jumpers and connectors
- System diagnostics and indicator codes
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
Figure 91. Cable routing - 8 x 3.5-inch + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe with GPU riser
Table 34. Cable routing - 8 x 3.5-inch + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe with GPU riser
From To
PCIe_1 (Signal connector on BOSS S2 module) SL10_PCH_PA5 (Signal connector on system board)
PWR_1 (Power connector on BOSS S2 module) BOSS_PWR (Power connector on PIB)
CTRL_DST_PA1 (Signal connector on PERC) SL3_CPU1_PB2 (Signal connector on system board)
CTRL_DST_PA1 (Signal connector on PERC) SL4_CPU1_PA2 (Signal connector on system board)
BP_PWR_1 (Power connector on backplane) SIG_PWR_1 (Power connector on PIB)
DST_PA1 (Signal connector on backplane) CTRL_SRC_PA1 (Signal connector on PERC)
DST_PB1 (Signal connector on backplane) CTRL_SRC_PA1 (Signal connector on PERC)
DST_PA2 (Signal connector on backplane) CTRL_SRC_PB1 (Signal connector on PERC)
DST_PB2 (Signal connector on backplane) CTRL_SRC_PB1 (Signal connector on PERC)
BP_PWR_1 (Power connector on backplane) SIG_PWR_2 (Power connector on PIB)
SYS_PWR_2 (Power connector on system board) SYS_PWR_2 (Power connector on PIB)
SIG_PWR_0 (Power connector on system board) RISER_PWR_1 (Power connector on GPU riser)
GPU_PWR_3 (Power connector on PIB) RISER_PWR_1 (Power connector on GPU riser)
SL7_CPU1_PA4 (Signal connector on system board) RISER_DST_PA1 (Signal connector on GPU riser 1)
SL8_CPU1_PB4 (Signal connector on system board) RISER_DST_PB1 (Signal connector on GPU riser 1)
96 Installing and removing system components